Kathryn Mcrae
Post Doctoral Scientist
Dept of animal genomics,New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Res
Crown Research Institute
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Kathryn McRae is affiliated to Dept of animal genomics , New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Research Institute , where Dr. Kathryn McRae is currently working as Post Doctoral Scientist. Dr. Kathryn McRae has authored and co-authored several national and international publications and also working as a reviewer for reputed professional journals. Dr. Kathryn McRae is having an active association with different societies and academies around the world. Dr. Kathryn McRae made his mark in the scientific community with the contributions and widely recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Kathryn McRae has received several awards for the contributions to the scientific community. Dr. Kathryn McRae major research interest involves Interest involves the use genomics technologies, such as genome sequencing and SNP chips, to drive genetic gain, largely in the sheep and beef industries. This involves selecting economically important traits, measuring these in various linked in reference herds and flocks across the country and identifying genotypes of animals that carry the desired traits to assist breeding decisions..
Research Interest
Interest involves the use genomics technologies, such as genome sequencing and SNP chips, to drive genetic gain, largely in the sheep and beef industries. This involves selecting economically important traits, measuring these in various linked in reference herds and flocks across the country and identifying genotypes of animals that carry the desired traits to assist breeding decisions.
Publications
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McRae KM, Good B, Hanrahan JP, Glynn A, O’Connell MJ et al (2014) Response to Teladorsagia circumcincta infection in Scottish Blackface lambs with divergent phenotypes for nematode resistance. Vet. Parasitol 206: 200-207.